Noida to get two new metro corridors Noida: Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has selected Larsen & Toubro (L&T) to construct two upcoming metro corridors — an 11.56-km stretch from Botanical Garden to Sector 142 and a 2.6-km extension from Depot to Boraki. The projects are expected to be developed in three years.The Botanical Garden-Sector…
Patna: Defying a challenging global employment market, the Indian Institute of Technology-Patna (IIT-P) has recorded its most successful placement season yet, with the class of 2026 securing more than 687 job offers from leading multinational companies, startups and public sector undertakings (PSUs). The institute also registered a remarkable 38.46% increase in the median salary offered…
SNN Sankaralinga Iyer with the former TN CM late K Kamaraj Few places in India have produced as many industrial pioneers as the belt around Kallidaikurichi in southern Tamil Nadu. Long before industrial clusters became a policy buzzword, this corner of Tirunelveli spawned entrepreneurs who helped turn TN into one of India’s manufacturing powerhouses. Within…
An Odia artisan sculpts an idol in the Ram Mandir complex Kendrapada: Allegations of multi-crore embezzlement and theft of cash and valuables from donation boxes at Ram Mandir in Ayodhya have left Odisha’s stone sculptors, who played a key role in the temple’s construction, deeply distressed and disappointed.Around 250 stone sculptors from Odisha, mostly from…
DoneHyderabad: BRS whip and Quthbullapur MLA KP Vivekananda said the govt must explain reasons for delay in executing metro phase-II project in Hyderabad. He said chief minister A Revanth Reddy was only writing letters to the Centre on metro rail phase-I take over.Addressing reporters at Telangana Bhavan on Tuesday, the MLA said that due to…
Kolkata: Larsen & Toubro (L&T) plans to invest more than Rs 4,500 crore in Bengal over the next few years, with chairman S N Subrahmanyan expected to meet CM Suvendu Adhikari next month to discuss a series of investment proposals.Dip Kishore Sen, adviser to the L&T chairman and managing director, told TOI that Subrahmanyan is…
Gorakhpur: Three students from Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology (MMMUT) secured Rs 45 lakh per annum packages from Amazon during the campus placement drive, while one student was offered Rs 21 lakh per annum by Engineers India Ltd (EIL). The university recorded its best-ever placement performance, securing more than 1,100 job offers from over…
Patna: Health secretary Kumar Ravi on Thursday reviewed medical services, infrastructure and operational arrangements at Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) with a focus on the functioning of its new building, shifting of departments, patient facilities, manpower availability and future requirements.During a meeting with senior doctors, department heads and administrative officials, Ravi assessed the progress of…
Lucknow: Amid ongoing scrutiny of alleged irregularities in management of donations at the Ram Temple, Ram Shankar Yadav, popular as Tinnu Yadav, a self-acclaimed RSS worker, has denied allegations regarding his assets.In a social media post, Yadav described the accusations against him as “baseless” and said that misleading information was being spread about his financial…
The Army is expected to order an additional 300 K9 Vajra self-propelled guns (SPGs) for the Regiment of Artillery.If executed, this would be the army’s largest order for the platform.The army currently operates 100 K9s and has already placed an order for another 100. An artillery regiment fields 18 guns, with two additional guns held…
